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Hands-on Cadaver Workshop
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4th Interventional Hands-On Cadaver Workshop
Pain Relief & Neuromodulation Procedures
 Saturday 11th June 2011

Gdańsk - Poland

One day, intensive, all English course
   
With Departments of Radiology and Forensic Medicine
 of the Medical University of Gdańsk
We are pleased to announce the 4th Interventional Hands-On Cadaver Workshop.
 
 The workshop is intended for clinicians of all specialities interested in the safe practice of interventional pain medicine.
Participants are going to acquire and develop skills of safe practice of paraspinal interventions and peripheral nerve blocks during practical sessions on human cadavers and live models.
 
Media sponsor:
Programme
 
Lecture topics: 
 
  • spinal radiological anatomy
  • use of C-arm
  • US anatomy

 

Hands-on stations

(max. 5 participants per station)

 

C-arm guided procedures:

  • nerve roots blocks
  • medial branch blocks
  • transforaminal & interlaminar epidurals
  • sympathetic blocks
  • RF (radiofrequency)
  • nucleoplasty
  • spinal cord stimulation
  • peripheral stimulation
     

Ultrasound guided procedures:

  • peripheral nerves
  • brachial plexus
  • paraspinal injections

Surgical masterclass:

  • creation of a pocket for IPG / injection port 

Social programme:

  • dinner with the faculty

(included in the registration fee)

 

The detailed programme to be confirmed

Faculty
 
Course coordinators:
 
Dr Romana Ługin (Gdańsk, Pl)

Dr Marek Suchorzewski (Gdańsk, Pl)

 Dr Piotr W. Buczkowski (Derby, UK)

 Mr Ciaran Wazzir (London, UK)
 
Expert Instructors:
 
Prof Stephan Becker (Vienna, A)
Dr Teodor Goroszeniuk (London, UK)
Dr Joseph Azzopardi (London, UK)
Dr Piotr W. Buczkowski (Derby, UK)
Dr Andrzej Król (London, UK)
DrTomasz Zieliński (Warszawa, PL)
Dr Jan Rykowski (Örebro, SE)
Dr Simon Tordoff (Leicester, UK)
Dr Andy Nicolaou (London, UK)
Dr Pawel Sokal (Bydgoszcz, PL)
 
Accommodation
 
The venue:
 
 
Department of Forensic Medicine
Medical University of Gdańsk
Dębowa 23, 80-204 Gdańsk
(see the map below)
 
Hotel accommodation:
  Convenient (7 min.walking distance) but limited accommodation  may be provided at the Hotel Impresja.

You can check availability and book directly via the hotel website. Quote reference "WORKSHOP" to take advantage of reduced rates.

Maps & directions:
(the red circle indicates the Department of Forensic Medicine of the Medical University of Gdańsk, 23 Dębowa Street, Gdańsk.)